In-Demand Executive support Jobs in Canberra, Act

General Accountant
UCX Ltd —Canberra ACT
- $80,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Finance
- Analysis skills
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Assistant Directors - Client Engagement and Research Support
The Department of Parliamentary Services —Canberra ACT
- 8 hour shift
- Management
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Gym membership
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Executive Assistant - Housing and Homelessness, Policy and Programs and Client Services | Full-time Permanent
Health and Community Services —Canberra ACT
- $95,722 - $100,956 a year
- Full-time
6d
Parliamentary Liaison Officer
Department of Finance —Canberra ACT
- $82,613 - $94,289 a year
- Full-time
5d
Customer Success Account Manager Manager (CSAM Manager)
Microsoft —Canberra ACT
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- No degree
Business Relationship Manager
Leidos —Canberra ACT
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Annual leave
Executive Officers
Australian Government Department of Social Services —Tuggeranong ACT
3h
Business Analyst
Leidos —Canberra ACT
- Full-time
- Agile
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Head of Service Integration
Kinetic IT —Canberra ACT
- Full-time
- Sales
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
Outside Sales Representative (Security)
Wesco —Canberra ACT
- Urgently hiring
- CRM software
- Management
- Sales
Service Manager
The Canberra Southern Cross Club —Jamison Centre ACT
- $91,506.33 - $96,136.50 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Budgeting
- Leadership
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7d
AFP Reserve
Australian Federal Police (AFP) —Canberra ACT
10d
Project Officer
Fujitsu —Canberra ACT
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
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APS 6 Communications Officer and Nominal Rolls Team Leader
Department of Veterans' Affairs —Canberra ACT
- $104,898 - $119,116 a year
- Management
- Research
- Leadership
13d
IIS Platforms Facilities Manager
CSIRO —Canberra ACT
- $135,571 - $158,863 a year
- Part-time
- Management
- Engineering
- Research
Project Officer (Projects & Engagement)
Fujitsu —Canberra ACT
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
Assistant Manager - Performance and Behaviour, Executive Level 1, Chief Operating Officer
Department of Industry, Science, Energy & Resources —Canberra ACT
- $126,391 - $134,225 a year
- Call employer
- Analysis skills
- AI
- Leadership
11d
Senior Project Officer
Department of Finance —Canberra ACT
- $101,355 - $123,702 a year
- Part-time
8d
Executive Support Officer | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Education —Canberra ACT
- $95,722 - $100,956 a year
- Temporary
- Customer service
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
1d
Senior Director, Strategic Portfolio Management | Full-time Permanent
Health and Community Services —Canberra ACT
- $172,246 a year
- Full-time
6d

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General Accountant

UCX Ltd -
Canberra ACT

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Job Details

Full-time
$80,000 - $110,000 a year
5 days ago

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
CA
Financial report writing
CPA
Finance
Analysis skills
Bachelor's degree
Organisational skills
Budgeting
Accounting
Communication skills

Full Job Description

General Accountant

Location: Canberra, ACT
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Remuneration will be paid in accordance with the applicable Enterprise Agreement.

About UCX Ltd

UCX Ltd is a diverse and dynamic organisation associated with the University of Canberra, delivering a broad range of commercial, retail, sporting, fitness, hospitality, and business services. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and providing high-quality services across our operations.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated General Accountant to join our Finance team and contribute to the organisation's financial management, reporting, governance, and compliance functions.

About the Role

Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, the General Accountant is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of financial information across the organisation. This role provides high-level financial reporting, budgeting, audit support, financial analysis, and internal control oversight to support informed decision-making and organisational performance.

The successful candidate will work closely with senior management and key stakeholders to deliver timely financial information, maintain strong financial controls, and support continuous improvement across financial processes.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the development, implementation, and review of accounting and budgetary policies and procedures.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, variance analysis and management reports for management.
Analyse operating costs, revenue, income, and expenditure trends, providing meaningful insights and recommendations.
Analyse and prepare cash flow forecasting and costings for strategic and other special projects and initiatives.
Ensure adherence to financial regulations, taxation requirements and internal risk controls.
Support internal and external audit activities and ensure compliance with legislative, regulatory, and reporting requirements.
Review financial information to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with relevant accounting standards and policies.
Monitor organisational funds and cash management activities.
Maintain and strengthen internal control frameworks and identify opportunities for process improvement.
Perform account reconciliations, journal processing, balance sheet reviews, and month-end reporting activities.
Assist with financial governance, risk management, and compliance initiatives.
Prepare reports, financial analyses, and recommendations to support strategic and operational decision-making.

Essential Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher qualification in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
2 - 3 years' relevant accounting experience in a comparable role.
Sound knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards (AASB) and financial reporting requirements.
Demonstrated experience in preparing financial reports, budgets, forecasts, and management information.
Experience supporting audit processes and maintaining effective internal controls.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience working with financial management systems.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a collaborative environment.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

Membership of CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ), or the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA), or progression towards professional accreditation.
Experience working within a complex multi-entity organisation.
Experience in the higher education, not-for-profit, or commercial services sectors.
Demonstrated ability to interpret financial information and provide meaningful business insights to stakeholders.

What We Offer

A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
Exposure to a diverse range of business operations and financial functions.
Flexible and inclusive workplace culture.
Convenient Canberra location with access to University precinct facilities.
Competitive remuneration and employment conditions in accordance with the applicable Enterprise Agreement.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit:

A current resume; and
A cover letter outlining your qualifications, experience, and suitability for the role.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Applications close: 5:00 pm, Monday 21 September 2026

Pay: $80,000.00 – $110,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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